Challenging Verbs: Lie/Lay

Lie: to lie (yourself) down. I lie down on my bed when I am tired. Lay: to lay something else down. I lay down my backpack in the hallway when I get home. Present PresentParticiple Past Past Participle Lie (self) lie lying lay lain Lay (object) lay laying laid laid Notice that the transitive verb (the one you do to an […]